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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.09, 10,536.20 and 2,863.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.09, 10,536.20 and 2,863.25 is: 4,294.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.09 : 10,536.20 = 2,863.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.09/10,536.20 = 2,863.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.09x = 10,536.20 × 2,863.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.09x = 30,167,774.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,167,774.65/7,024.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,294.90

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